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Advent Waiting, Gwen R. Marra Nov 2016

Advent Waiting, Gwen R. Marra

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"I often ponder on what it was like in the Old Testament: to know the promises of God, and yet to be in a time of intense waiting."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­trust and obedience during Advent from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/advent-waiting-2/


Raging Waters Of Advent, Teresa Terhaar Nov 2016

Raging Waters Of Advent, Teresa Terhaar

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"Our baptism into Christ frees us and challenges us to move through the torrent of a broken world."

Posting about living under grace from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/the-raging-waters-of-advent/


Aspiration(S), James C. Schaap Nov 2016

Aspiration(S), James C. Schaap

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"Achievement requires something outside of who we are, something like grace."

Posting about aspiring to achieve ­­­­­­­­from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/aspirations/


Race And Policing On The Second Anniversary Of Ferguson, Donald Roth Nov 2016

Race And Policing On The Second Anniversary Of Ferguson, Donald Roth

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"There’s a tendency to make each civilian death an indictment of all police and to make each officer death the fault of those who dare criticize police."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­changes in law enforcement from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/race-and-policing-on-the-second-anniversary-of-ferguson/


Between The World And Me, Michael Brown, And White Imagination, Howard Schaap Nov 2016

Between The World And Me, Michael Brown, And White Imagination, Howard Schaap

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"What can we do as Christians to support each other across racial lines?"

Posting about racial divide in America from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/between-the-world-and-me-michael-brown-and-white-imagination/


Become A Believer, Howard Schaap Nov 2016

Become A Believer, Howard Schaap

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Finding Joy When It Isn't Easy, David J. Mulder Nov 2016

Finding Joy When It Isn't Easy, David J. Mulder

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"Perhaps, you too have had moments in your life when you wonder, 'What is God doing?' In those moments, I encourage you to read Habakkuk."

Posting about perseverance through trials from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/finding-joy-when-it-isnt-easy/


Sola Wife, Scott Culpepper Nov 2016

Sola Wife, Scott Culpepper

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"Debates over marriage were featured prominently in the early years of the Reformation movements."

Posting about the struggle over theological differences during the Reformation from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/sola-wife/


Be Not Afraid... To Vote For A Third-Party Conservative Candidate, Tom Clark Nov 2016

Be Not Afraid... To Vote For A Third-Party Conservative Candidate, Tom Clark

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"Who knows, maybe this is the year for a third party candidate to break through, and maybe the major parties will get the message and nominate better candidates in the future."

Posting about voting in this year's presidential election from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/be-not-afraidto-vote-for-a-third-party-conservative-candidate/


Why I'M Not Voting (For President), Donald Roth Nov 2016

Why I'M Not Voting (For President), Donald Roth

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"Choosing not to vote is not (necessarily) failing to engage the political system, and, while I hope I don’t feel compelled to do it again in the future, I am confident in my decision not to vote for a candidate for president this coming election."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­reasons for not voting in this year's presidential election from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/why-im-not-voting-for-president/


Case For Christian Higher Education: Two-Year Technical Programs, Too, Joel K. Sikkema Oct 2016

Case For Christian Higher Education: Two-Year Technical Programs, Too, Joel K. Sikkema

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"The importance of today’s professional-technical vocations is critical to the collective work for Christ in today’s world. People serving in these fields are truly at the front lines, responding to God’s word with their hearts, minds, and hands."

Posting about the need for Christian technical training from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/the-case-for-christian-higher-education-two-year-technical-programs-too/


Our Stereotypical American Family, Kayt E. Frisch, Kurt Frisch Oct 2016

Our Stereotypical American Family, Kayt E. Frisch, Kurt Frisch

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"God has blessed us in different ways, so shouldn’t we play to the strengths God has given us?"

Posting about a stay-at-home dad family from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/our-stereotypical-american-family/


The Left Hand Of God, Howard Schaap Oct 2016

The Left Hand Of God, Howard Schaap

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How Do Spouses Divide The Load?, Donald Roth, Erica Roth Oct 2016

How Do Spouses Divide The Load?, Donald Roth, Erica Roth

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"We don’t have it all figured out, but we’ve got each other’s backs, and, in the end, by the grace of God, that’s enough."

Posting about sharing family tasks from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/how-do-spouses-divide-the-load/


Faith Connections In The Math Classroom, Valorie L. Zonnefeld, Ryan G. Zonnefeld Oct 2016

Faith Connections In The Math Classroom, Valorie L. Zonnefeld, Ryan G. Zonnefeld

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Looking for ways to make faith connections in your math classroom? The Zonnefelds present a framework, developed in collaboration with local teachers, that synthesizes faith connections, the TfT framework, and Common Core standards.


Dear Christians In America, Aaron Baart Sep 2016

Dear Christians In America, Aaron Baart

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"Political conversations among Christians these days are often less about a difference of opinions and more about downright division. They’re polarizing. Binary. And they’re creating distance between us."

Posting about civil political discourse from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/dear-christians-in-america/


Pastoral Reflections On The Election Cycle, Mark Verbruggen Sep 2016

Pastoral Reflections On The Election Cycle, Mark Verbruggen

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"We don’t despair because whoever becomes our next president will simply be one more ruler under the sovereignty of God."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­the upcoming presidential election from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/pastoral-reflections-on-the-election-cycle/


Behold The Power Of Gesture, Howard Schaap Sep 2016

Behold The Power Of Gesture, Howard Schaap

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Physics 101: Observing Physical Creation, Kayt E. Frisch Sep 2016

Physics 101: Observing Physical Creation, Kayt E. Frisch

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"Physics is fundamentally about repeatedly observing the Creation, building models that describe our observations, and then making predictions about what we will observe in the future."

Posting about the study of physics from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/physics-101-observing-physical-creation/


Science 101: Speaking In Tongues And Sights Unseen, Jeff Ploegstra Sep 2016

Science 101: Speaking In Tongues And Sights Unseen, Jeff Ploegstra

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"For me, science isn’t only about hearing and seeing, it’s also about responding; about being in dialogue."

Posting about looking for meaning in the physical world from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/science-101-speaking-in-tongues-and-sights-unseen/


How Teaching Has Changed In The Last 36 Years, Ed Starkenburg Sep 2016

How Teaching Has Changed In The Last 36 Years, Ed Starkenburg

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"Since I first started teaching 36 years ago, in some ways, teaching has changed significantly. In other ways, we’re still trying to accomplish the same thing."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­changes in professional education development from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/how-teaching-has-changed-in-the-last-36-years/


Letter To Those Growing Up In A Post-9/11 World, Donald Roth Sep 2016

Letter To Those Growing Up In A Post-9/11 World, Donald Roth

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"Even in times of terror and upheaval, even when we feel the earth shifting under our feet, we serve a Lord who sits enthroned over all."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­lessons learned after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/a-letter-to-those-growing-up-in-a-post-911-world/


Understanding Yourself As A Parent, Tara Boer Sep 2016

Understanding Yourself As A Parent, Tara Boer

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"One day at time, we can grow and become better parents. Our children deserve that."

Posting about parenting responsibly from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/understanding-yourself-as-a-parent/


Faith, Not Confidence, Howard Schaap Sep 2016

Faith, Not Confidence, Howard Schaap

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Lose The Guilt, Find The Grace, Erin Olson Sep 2016

Lose The Guilt, Find The Grace, Erin Olson

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"Parenting is tough, but God’s grace is stronger. God’s grace and forgiveness is there for us when lose patience, lose our temper, or just plain lose our minds."

Posting about parenting struggles­­­­­­­­ from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/lose-the-guilt-find-the-grace/


How To Fly A Horse: The Secret History Of Creation, Invention, And Discovery (Book Review), Kevin Timmer Sep 2016

How To Fly A Horse: The Secret History Of Creation, Invention, And Discovery (Book Review), Kevin Timmer

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Reviewed Title: How to Fly a Horse: The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery by Kevin Ashton. New York: Doubleday, 2015. 336 pages. ISBN: 9780385538596.


Lunar Stories: The Violence Of Creation, Channon Visscher Aug 2016

Lunar Stories: The Violence Of Creation, Channon Visscher

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"Tales of the moon’s creation abound in myth, legend, history and science. Given its conspicuous brightness and nearness, we should not be surprised that the moon has captured the imagination since the dawn of human consciousness."

Posting about how the moon was made ­­­­­­­­from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/lunar-stories-the-violence-of-creation/


Too Young To Marry?, Leah A. Zuidema Aug 2016

Too Young To Marry?, Leah A. Zuidema

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"Take time to listen to the family, friends, and faith community that will support you–now, and, if you marry, throughout your lives together."

Posting about readiness for marriage from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/too-young-to-marry/


Nature Or Nurture: Leadership As A Learned Trait Vs. Leadership Inheritance, Eric Forseth Aug 2016

Nature Or Nurture: Leadership As A Learned Trait Vs. Leadership Inheritance, Eric Forseth

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"If leadership is developed vs. an inherited trait, what should one focus on to expand their expertise in developing as a leader and in guiding other leaders?"

Posting about developing leadership skills from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/nature-or-nurture-leadership-as-a-learned-trait-vs-leadership-inheritance/


What Role Do Bible Scholars Play In Your Bible Reading?, Benjamin J. Lappenga Aug 2016

What Role Do Bible Scholars Play In Your Bible Reading?, Benjamin J. Lappenga

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"Biblical scholars have the skills and expertise to explain important historical and textual information [and] to provide guidance for what translations are most useful for close study."

Posting about helpful guides for understanding the Bible from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/what-role-do-bible-scholars-play-in-your-bible-reading/